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Specialized Trainings
Each semester, we have had the opportunity to learn about a wide array of topics related to the NC Standards for School Executives from educational experts in a variety of organizations. Below, please find brief descriptions of these learning experiences, along with artifacts from selected Specialized Trainings.


Fall 2010

  • Facilitative Leadership
  • School Visit: A.B. Combs Leadership Magnet Elementary School


‍Spring 2011

  • Facilitative Leadership, continued
  • Crucial Conversations
  • NC Teacher Evaluation Instrument
  • Ruby Payne: A Framework For Understanding Poverty
  • Special Education Policy
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Community Schools Learning Lab


‍Fall 2011

  • Understanding By Design/Schooling By Design
  • IEL Federal Policy Institute
  • School Visits: KIPP Pride High School & Bertie Middle School
  • Llano Grande Digital Storytelling Workshop
  • Mathematics Common Core Trajectories
  • ASSISTments Training
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IEL Federal Policy Institue, Washington, DC



‍Spring 2012

  • Social Justice
  • NC Data Day: EVAAS, ACRE, Metametrics, NC WISE
  • Literacy
  • Leading the Transition to the Common Core State Standards
  • Special Education and the Media
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    Yolanda Wiggins (left), Lynday Treadway (Center) Shelley Williams (right)